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" Music the fiercest grief can. charm, And Fate's severest rage disarm ; Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's... "
Advice in the Pursuits of Literature: Containing Historical, Biographical ... - Page 69
by Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 296 pages
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 pages
...antedate the blifs above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praife confin'd the found. 1z5 When the full organ joins the tuneful quire, Th' immortal powers incline their ear ; Borne on the fwelling notes our fouls alpire, While folemn airs lmprove the facred fire; And angels lean from heaven...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

1796 - 500 pages
...; Eurydice the woods, ir$ Eurvdice the floods, Euoydice the rocks and hollow mountains, rung. VII. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest rage disarm : Music can soften pain to ease, i2o And make despair and madness please ; Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above....
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...the floods , Eurydice the rocks , and hollow mountains rung, 7; Music the fiercest grief can charm r And fate's severest rage disarm : Music can soften...full organ joins the tuneful quire , Th' immortal pow'rs incline their ear : Borne on the swelling notes our souls aspire , "While solemn airs improve...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...tongue ; Eurydice the woods, us Eurydice the floods, Eurydice the rocks and hollow mountains, rung. VII. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest rage disarm : Music can soften pain to ease, 120 And make despair and madness please : Our Joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above....
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The Whole Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: Including His Translations ...

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...blifs a!xw. Tilis tlir divine Ce?ilb four.il, .Vnd to Ler Miier'jy raifs joa/io 4tbe found. : - ^ Rrs When the full organ joins the tuneful quire, Th* immortal powers incline their ear ; Borne on the fwelling notr • our fouls afpirc, White folumn airs improve Uic facred fire ; And angels lean from...
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The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...blifsabov*. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praife confin'd the found, When tbe lull organ joins the tuneful quire, Th' immortal powers incline their ear: Borne on the fweiling notes out fou"-3 a'fpke, While folemn airsamprove the facred fire'; And angels Itan.from Heav'n...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...tongue ; V Eurydice the woods , Eurydice the floods, Eurydice the rocks and hollow mountains rung. Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest...the sound. "When the full organ joins the tuneful choir, Th' immortal pow'rs incline their ear ; Borne on the swelling notes our souls aspire , "While...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...over the passions, which may, perhaps, be reckoned a blameable tautology ; especially as these lines, Music the fiercest grief can charm, And Fate's severest...pain to ease, And make despair and madness please ; Pi •i: . ., .1* ii • •;.i.. . i.... . are inferior, I am afraid, to the former on the same...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 21

1806 - 452 pages
...the amateurs, that we arc deprived of this species of dramatic delight, which the poet says «-—— The fiercest grief can charm, " And fate's severest...soften pain to ease, " And make despair and madness cea\e." The Mr, Stephens I mentioned hefore has, ou some account, ahdicated, Mr. Phillips, an estahlished...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...rocks and hollow mountains rung. Music the fiercest grief can charm. And fate's severest rage disarm j Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please : OUT joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to...
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